Persian proverbs

When fortune turns against you, even jelly breaks your teeth.

The world is a rose; smell it and pass it on to your friends.

Acquaintance without patience is like a candle with no light.

That smells bad, said the cat about meat that it cannot reach.

If he hasn't seen her/his father, he would claim to be a king.

As the wise man looks for a bridge the fool crosses the river.

He eats sheep-tail with the wold, and cries with the shephard.

Beware a rickety wall, a savage dog, and a quarrelsome person.

If it doesn't have water for me, instead it has bread for you.

A blind man who sees is better than a sighted man who is blind.

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